Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire)
Pline = 2*(C1^2)*ρ*l/(A)
This formula uses 5 Variables
Variables Used
Line Losses - (Measured in Watt) - Line Losses is defined as the losses that are produced in the line.
Current underground DC - (Measured in Ampere) - Current underground DC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire.
Resistivity - (Measured in Ohm Meter) - Resistivity is the measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of current through them.
Length of Wire DC - (Measured in Meter) - Length of Wire DC is the measurement or extent of something from end to end.
Area of underground dc wire - (Measured in Square Meter) - The Area of underground dc wire is the amount of two-dimensional space taken up by an object.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Current underground DC: 3 Ampere --> 3 Ampere No Conversion Required
Resistivity: 1.7E-05 Ohm Meter --> 1.7E-05 Ohm Meter No Conversion Required
Length of Wire DC: 3.2 Meter --> 3.2 Meter No Conversion Required
Area of underground dc wire: 0.32 Square Meter --> 0.32 Square Meter No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Pline = 2*(C1^2)*ρ*l/(A) --> 2*(3^2)*1.7E-05*3.2/(0.32)
Evaluating ... ...
Pline = 0.00306
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.00306 Watt --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.00306 Watt <-- Line Losses
(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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15 Wire Parameters Calculators

Volume of Conductor Material using Resistance (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Volume Of Conductor = (5*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistance underground DC*Length of Wire DC*Area of underground dc wire)/(Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage^2))
Length using Volume of Conductor Material(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Length of Wire DC = sqrt(Volume Of Conductor*Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage^2)/((5)*Resistivity*(Power Transmitted^2)))
Length using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Length of Wire DC = Area of underground dc wire*Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage^2)/(2*Resistivity*(Power Transmitted^2))
Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Area of underground dc wire = 2*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage^2))
Line Losses (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Line Losses = 2*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/((Maximum Voltage^2)*Area of underground dc wire)
Volume of Conductor Material (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Volume Of Conductor = 5*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistivity*(Length of Wire DC^2)/(Line Losses*(Maximum Voltage^2))
Line Losses using Volume of Conductor Material(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Line Losses = 5*Resistivity*((Power Transmitted*Length of Wire DC)^2)/(Volume Of Conductor*(Maximum Voltage^2))
Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire)
Length using Line Losses (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Length of Wire DC = Area of underground dc wire*Line Losses/(2*Resistivity*(Current underground DC^2))
Volume of Conductor Material using Load Current (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Volume Of Conductor = 5*Resistivity*(Length of Wire DC^2)*(Current underground DC^2)/Line Losses
Line Losses using Resistance (DC Three-Wire US)
Go Line Losses = 2*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistance underground DC/((Maximum Voltage^2))
Area of X-section using Volume of Conductor Material(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Area of underground dc wire = Volume Of Conductor/(2.5*Length of Wire DC)
Volume of Conductor Material using Area and Length(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Volume Of Conductor = 2.5*Area of underground dc wire*Length of Wire DC
Constant using Volume of Conductor Material(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Constant underground dc = Volume Of Conductor/(1.25)
Volume of Conductor Material using Constant(DC Three-Wire US)
Go Volume Of Conductor = 1.25*Constant underground dc

Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) Formula

Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire)
Pline = 2*(C1^2)*ρ*l/(A)

What is the volume of conductor material in DC Three-Wire underground system?

The volume of conductor material required in this system is 1.25 times that of a 2-wire d.c.system with the one conductor earthed.

How to Calculate Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)?

Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) calculator uses Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire) to calculate the Line Losses, The Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current. Line Losses is denoted by Pline symbol.

How to calculate Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US), enter Current underground DC (C1), Resistivity (ρ), Length of Wire DC (l) & Area of underground dc wire (A) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.00306 = 2*(3^2)*1.7E-05*3.2/(0.32).

FAQ

What is Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)?
The Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current and is represented as Pline = 2*(C1^2)*ρ*l/(A) or Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire). Current underground DC is defined as the current flowing through the overhead ac supply wire, Resistivity is the measure of how strongly a material opposes the flow of current through them, Length of Wire DC is the measurement or extent of something from end to end & The Area of underground dc wire is the amount of two-dimensional space taken up by an object.
How to calculate Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US)?
The Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US) formula is defined as the loss of electric energy due to the heating of line wires by the current is calculated using Line Losses = 2*(Current underground DC^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/(Area of underground dc wire). To calculate Line Losses using Area of X-Section (DC Three-Wire US), you need Current underground DC (C1), Resistivity (ρ), Length of Wire DC (l) & Area of underground dc wire (A). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Current underground DC, Resistivity, Length of Wire DC & Area of underground dc wire and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Line Losses?
In this formula, Line Losses uses Current underground DC, Resistivity, Length of Wire DC & Area of underground dc wire. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Line Losses = 5*Resistivity*((Power Transmitted*Length of Wire DC)^2)/(Volume Of Conductor*(Maximum Voltage^2))
  • Line Losses = 2*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistivity*Length of Wire DC/((Maximum Voltage^2)*Area of underground dc wire)
  • Line Losses = 2*(Power Transmitted^2)*Resistance underground DC/((Maximum Voltage^2))
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